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Here I outline some of the fashion trends in Amsterdam and give recommendations on where to shop.

Exploring Rome's treasures – from the Vatican's artistry to spontaneous street music. A unique encounter with the Pope at the Papal Audience adds an...

Navigating roommate dynamics during study abroad: Tips for harmony in shared spaces, fostering adaptability and lasting friendships.

Post-study abroad, embracing impermanence fosters gratitude. IES guided an enriching global journey, shaping a culturally aware, globally-minded self.

Here I review another one of my favorite cafe's, filmtheater Kriterion, which is located right on one of the University's main campuses so it is quite popular...

If you decide to stay with a host family, you will probably want to spend time with them, both for a language immersion experience and to get to know your new...

There is so much about the public transportation system in Barcelona that I learned later on in my trip. If you are studying in Barcelona for at least three...

In this post I talk about my short two-day trip to Valencia, and explain why its gastronomy, architecture, and activities make it worth a visit.

So, let’s talk about the tapas culture in Spain. When I first arrived in Spain, everyone talked about these “tapas” everywhere. With a quick Google Search, I...